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Definition of Overequipped
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Overequipped
Literary usage of Overequipped
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Shipping Board Operations: Hearings Before Select Committee on U.S. Shipping by United States, Congress, House (1920)
"It is overequipped ? Mr. SLOAN. Yes; for the building of only one of six ships
in the time taken. The CHAIRMAN. The committee visited another yard up in ..."
2. The U. S. Coal Industry, 1970-1990: Two Decades of Change (1994)
"The overequipped diver encumbered with more equipment than can be handled safely
in the water should be advised to leave non- essential items on the shore ..."
3. Public Utilities Reports by Henry Clifford Spurr, Ellsworth Nichols, Public Utilities Reports, inc (1920)
"All this leads to the logical conclusion that the utility property at Grand Forks
is overvalued or overequipped. Some remedy should be found as a solution ..."
4. Efficiency as a basis for operation and wages by Harrington Emerson (1909)
"... so that the great shops and railroads and other industrial concerns have been
as to men, machines, materials, and methods over-supplied and overequipped ..."
5. Health Care Technology And Its Assessment In Eight Countries edited by H. David Banta (2004)
"Hospitals in the south, southwest, and Paris regions are overequipped, whereas
those in the west and north appear underequipped. ..."
6. Waste in Industry by American Engineering Council (1921)
"establishments are from 50% to 150% overequipped; the shoe industry has a capacity
of 1750000 pairs of shoes a day, and produces little more than half that ..."
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